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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mips64el machine - mrustc
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 15:38:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h8i85c1u.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180929160913.GA2095@jurong> (Andreas Enge's message of "Sat, 29 Sep 2018 18:09:13 +0200")

Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> writes:

> Hello Danny,
>
> I have a mips64 machine (the mini-pc desktop version of Mark's laptop,
> with only one core). It is excruciatingly slow (if I remember well, just
> compiling guix takes a few hours) and makes a tractor like noise, so I
> turned it off and moved it to my closet. But I could take it out again
> and try to let it run during the day when I am not there, and see if
> I manage to upgrade Guix on it.

Based on my own experience with my Yeeloong, I suspect you will find
that machines based on Loongson 2F will lock up at some point during the
bootstrap when using binutils newer than 2.25.1.  It would be
interesting to confirm or deny this hypothesis.

       Mark

      reply	other threads:[~2018-09-29 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-16 12:12 mips64el machine - mrustc Danny Milosavljevic
2018-09-16 20:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-18  7:29   ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-09-20  5:49 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-20 14:43   ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-09-22 12:41   ` mips64el port Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-20  6:35 ` Question about Rust bootstrap Mark H Weaver
2018-09-20  9:39   ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-09-29 16:09 ` mips64el machine - mrustc Andreas Enge
2018-09-29 19:38   ` Mark H Weaver [this message]

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